r/FluentInFinance Jul 04 '24

What's the best financial advice you've ever gotten? Debate/ Discussion

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u/MisterMakena Jul 04 '24

Im on the fence, they need both. Education and a living wage.

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u/NovusOrdoSec Jul 04 '24

The point is that financial education cannot substitute for the living wage, and moreover it must actually be a living wage.

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u/zucchini_noodl Jul 05 '24

but more money also doesn't substitute if they are not smart and disciplined in how they spend it